Environmental protection at the state level : politics and progress in controlling pollution
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Bibliographic Information
Environmental protection at the state level : politics and progress in controlling pollution
(Bureaucracies, public administration, and public policy)
Sharpe, c1993
- : hbk
- : pbk
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-233) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Why do some states enact stronger pollution control progammes than others? And, do stronger controls have identifiable impacts on environmental quality in these states? This work seeks to answer these question by means of combining data, methods and theory from the natural and social sciences.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Unanswered Questions in Environmental Policy
- Chapter 1a The Context of Environmental Policy
- Chapter 2 A Brief History of Pollution Control Policy
- Chapter 3 State Roles in Environmental Policy
- Chapter 4 An Integrated Theory of State Policy
- Chapter 5 The Politics of State Air Quality Regulation
- Chapter 6 Environmental Outcomes of State Air Quality Regulation
- Chapter 7 The Politics of State Water Quality Regulation
- Chapter 8 Policy Outcomes in Surface Water Regulation
- Chapter 9 Politics, Progress, and Prospects for Pollution Control
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